scoot

Example Sentences

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Though there’s something a little peculiar, in an age of digital verisimilitude, about watching a big-budget movie character scoot around like a Muppet, Favreau was adamant about showcasing the handiwork.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Two balls into a new spell, Bumrah got one to scoot into off stump, leaving Stokes to drop his bat and throw out his hands in frustration.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2024

Whirring turbines bashed fish that attempted to scoot past.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2023

At one point I had to use the heel of my hands to scoot down the loose rock and dirt.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2023

They scoot over to give us more room.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na